Unit Code: FIS413 Unit Title: Biostatistics The Biostatistics Unit is an introduction to basic concepts in statistical methods and applications in fisheries. It is aimed at equipping students with skills in information gathering, data processing and common statistical procedures used Read More …
Category: Department of Fisheries Studies
FIS414
Unit Code: FIS414 Unit Title: Fisheries Education This Unit introduces commercial or large-scale fisheries, artisanal fisheries and international guidelines governing the fishing industry. Various fishery types on the globe, the importance of small-scale fisheries, people, and communities (livelihoods and poverty Read More …
FIS415
Unit Code: FIS415 Unit Title: Introduction to Analytical Chemistry The Analytical Chemistry Unit is structured to help students understand the principles and application of chemistry in aquaculture and fish nutrition. Common analytical methods using the knowledge of chemistry are explored. Read More …
FIS416
Unit Code: FIS416 Unit Title: Food Materials The Unit gives students the opportunity to learn about how food materials and methods used to process food sources into finished products, such as fisheries products, are made. Offered as part of the Read More …
FIS417
Unit Code: FIS417 Unit Title: Shipboard Training This Unit introduces students to shipboard training in fishing boats and other fishing vessels, safety regulations and fishing vessels handling in general. The Unit sets out the essential requirements for good shipboard practice Read More …
FIS418
Unit Code: FIS418 Unit Title: Fish Population Dynamics The Fish Population Dynamics Unit is designed to help students understand how the dynamics of fish populations can be analyzed in terms of the factors affecting their rates of growth, mortality and Read More …
FIS419
Unit Code: FIS419 Unit Title: Fluid Mechanics and Methods The Fluid Mechanics and Methods Unit introduces basic concepts in fluid mechanics and provides students adequate knowledge that helps build skills in fluid engineering and management. Students are equipped with skills Read More …
FIS420
Unit Code: FIS420 Unit Title: Finfish Culture and Lab The Finfish Culture and Laboratory Unit offers students a unique opportunity to learn about different types of fish, especially those characterized by fins and their respective culturing methods. The Unit offers Read More …
FIS421
Unit Code: FIS421 Unit Title: Invertebrates, Seaweed Culture and Lab This Unit is designed to help students understand the different types of invertebrates and seaweed culture techniques. The Unit is divided into two major parts. In Part 1 student learn Read More …
FIS422
Unit Code: FIS422 Unit Title: Physical Chemistry and Lab This Unit is designed to help students understand the different types of invertebrates and seaweed culture techniques. The Unit is divided into two major parts. In Part 1 student learn the Read More …